The Potawatomi Casino Hotel in Milwaukee has reached a significant milestone in its $190 million renovation project with the announcement of the grand opening dates for its highly anticipated retail sportsbook and poker room.
Dominic Ortiz, CEO of Potawatomi Casino Hotel, revealed that the official unveiling of the 14-table poker room and Las Vegas-style sportsbook will take place on Friday, May 3, 2024. This marks the culmination of extensive renovations that commenced in September 2023, signifying a new era of entertainment and gaming experiences for patrons.
The Poker Room is set to offer an array of gaming options, including 1-3 No Limit, 2-5 No Limit, and Pot Limit Omaha (PLO), across its 14 tables. Guests can look forward to exciting promotions such as Hourly High Hand Jackpots and Bad Beat Jackpot, ensuring a thrilling gaming experience for enthusiasts. Additionally, patrons can enjoy food and beverage services conveniently provided by the adjacent sportsbook.
Meanwhile, the Potawatomi Sportsbook promises to deliver an unparalleled experience, spanning 6,500 square feet with a sophisticated two-floor layout. Boasting a state-of-the-art 2,000 square foot LED screen, a professional quality 3-camera system broadcast booth, and over 20 TVs, the Sportsbook offers a captivating ambiance for over 200 patrons. With 75 kiosks and ticket writers accessible to all casino guests, the venue aims to redefine the retail sports betting landscape outside of Las Vegas.
Sean Cullen, Sportsbook Director, expressed confidence in the venue’s potential to elevate Potawatomi Casino Hotel as a premier travel destination in the Midwest. With a track record as the second-highest gross gaming revenue of publicly reporting sportsbooks in the country, the new retail sports betting venue is poised to attract visitors seeking a world-class gaming experience.
Moreover, the Potawatomi Sportsbook will offer an extensive selection of food and beverage options, including an impressive forty-eight beers on tap, ensuring that patrons can indulge in culinary delights while enjoying their favorite sporting events.
This announcement follows Potawatomi Casino Hotel’s successful implementation of the IGT Advantage casino management system at its Carter location in April 2023, demonstrating the company’s commitment to enhancing the gaming experience for its patrons.
As the grand opening of the retail sportsbook and poker room approaches, anticipation is mounting among gaming enthusiasts and industry stakeholders, eager to witness the next chapter in Potawatomi Casino Hotel’s legacy of excellence.
